Screen LibraryDadaism
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| Publisher Address: | Köln, Germany London |
| Publication Dates: | 2009. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Carrier Form: | 95, [1] p.: ill. (chiefly col.) ; 31 cm. |
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9783836513999 (hardcover) 3836513994 (hardcover) |
| Index Number: | J110 |
| CLC: | J110.99 |
| Call Number: | J110.99/E41-1 |
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Originally published: 2004. Translated from the German. Includes bibliographical references (p. [96]). "Before Dada was there, there was Dada" -- [1.] Zurich. Hans Arp-Relief Dada -- Hans Arp-Collage arranged according to the laws of chance -- Hans Arp-I-picture -- [2.] Berlin. Raoul Hausmann-Tatoo lives at home -- Raoul Hausmann-The art critic -- Raoul Hausmann-Mechanical head (the spirit of our age) -- Raoul Hausmann-ABCD -- Hannah Hoch-Da dandy -- Hannah Hoch-Incision with the Dada kitchen knife through Germany's last Weimar beer-belly cultural epoch -- Hannah Hoch-My domestic mottoes -- George Grosz-The guilty one remains unknown -- George Grosz-Daum' marries her pedantic automaton "George" in May 1920, John Heartfield is very glad of it (meta-mech. Construction after prof. R. Hausmann) -- John Heartfield (in collaboration with George Grosz)-Sunny land -- John Heartfield-title picture "Der Dada 3" -- Johannes Baader-the author of the book "Fourteen letters of Christ" in his home -- Johannes Baader-The great plasto-dio-Dada-drama -- [3.] Hanover. Kurt Schwitters-The pig sneezes to the heart -- Kurt Schwitters-Untitled (May 191) -- Kurt Schwitters-Merz picture 29a. Picture with flywheel -- Kurt Schwitters-I-drawing -- [4.] Cologne. Max Ernst-Fruit of long experience -- Max Ernst-The master's bedroom it's worth spending a night in it -- Max Ernst-Little machine constructed by Minimax Dadamax in person -- Max Ernst-The Chinese nightingale -- Johannes Theodor Baargeld-Le roi rouge (the red king) -- Johannes Theodor Baargeld-Venus at the game of the kings -- [5.] New York. Marcel Duchamp-Fountain -- Marcel Duchamp-L.H.O.O.Q. -- Marcel Duchamp-Marcel Duchamp as Rrose Séiavy -- Man Ray-Clothes stand -- Man Ray-Gift -- Francis Picabia-Love parade -- Francis Picabia-Dada movement -- Francis Picabia-Beware: painting. A precursor to Surrealism, the Dada movement stressed the absurd and unpredictable, the illogical and chaotic, lashing out against traditional aesthetics. This work shows how the movement's participants dared viewers to expand their notions of art. |